Box Office/Doors Open: 7.00 pm, Start at: 6.30 pm
PART 1.
AMONG THE TREES
Dir/Wri: Alice Brown, Wri: Pro: Lucy Lidstone, UK, 2025, 7:19 mins
A grieving man forms a strange obsession with a tree in his garden. Believing that it is his partner reincarnated, he attempts to unravel the mystery and get as close to her as he can.
TURING
Dir: Sophie Jayne Doyle, Wri/Prod: Jeremiah Quinn, UK, 2025, 4:12 mins (Bolton University)
Turing is a reflective short based on the life of Alan Turing and his arrest in 1952, narrated by Sir Stephen Fry and underscored by a recording of his ‘Bombe’ enigma machine.
OUIJA GO OUT WITH ME
Dir/Wri/Pro: James Kennedy, UK, 2024/5 16:33 mins
Since the death of her boyfriend, Harriet Thomas has been traversing the hell of online dating scene but without success. Following yet another bad date Harriet accidentally finds a Ouija board in the attic, sparking an idea: can she just channel her dead boyfriend and continue the relationship?
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UNTITLED MIX
Dir: Matthew Williams, Wri: Dylan Bellamy, Prod: Emily Green, UK, 2026, 12:40 mins
An ambitious young DJ and his stoner sidekick have their friendship tested as they attempt to get airtime on a local pirate radio station.
Part 1 running time 40 mins.
Q&A THEN INTERVAL AND NETWORKING
PART 2
SHOULD I SET OUT INTO THE NIGHT
Dir: Lasse Poser, Wri: Petri Tervo, Pro: Joe Stacey, UK, 2026, 8 mins
A short film based on Petri Tervo’s unpublished novel ”Iva” (Mockery). Shall I set out to wander into the night, into another’s voice?
TOO MUCH CONTROL
Dir/Wri/Prod: Steven Doyle, UK, 2026, 3:35 mins
Film about a strained relationship between a step father and step daughter.
RAAT JAAGAY
Dir: Mahnoor Nawab, Wri: Ahmed Umar Ayaz, Pro: Asad Chaudry, Pakistan, 2026, 16 mins
A young mother’s long night of waiting forces her to confront the fragile space between hope and despair, and the future that awaits beyond it.
SHOTTER
Dir/Wri/Pro: Jack Parker, UK, 2026: 8:26 mins
An actor portraying a controversial movie character asks himself the question; am I wrong to create?
DROWNED GAMBIT
Dir/Wri: Seren Mercer, Pro: Kieran Sexstone-Powell, UK, 2026, 8:38 mins
Anne Bonny plays a game of chance against Davy Jones to win back her soul, but there is more on the line than she knows.
Part 2 running time 45 mins.
FOLLOWED BY Q&A AND NETWORKING AT THE BAR
End time app 10 / 10.15pm (Bar till 11pm)
